KICKOFF

• (noun) (football) a kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score

• (noun) a start given to contestants

  "I was there with my parents at the kickoff"

  synonyms : send-off , start-off

• (noun) the time at which something is supposed to begin

  "they got an early start", "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"

  synonyms : beginning , commencement , first , get-go , offset , outset , showtime , start , starting time

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